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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8274,Lat: 46.4526
Elevation	783 meter above sea level
Local time	1:04:23am
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Jura
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Claude
Name	Leschères

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Les Crozets	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ravilloles	3.4 km	SouthWest
3 Cuttura	4.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Les Piards	4.7 km	North
5 La Rixouse	4.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	135 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	292 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	327 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 316 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Vouglans (15.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.4 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Col de la Givrine with a height of 1228 meter (at a distance of 20.6 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 18.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 67%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
L'axe des Hautes Joux - Jura Plissé des Grands Vaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 32 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

62 km2

78.9%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

12.5 km2

15.8%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leschères in country France

Leschères at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	54 km	North
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	71 km	East
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	77 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau du Lizon	FR	0.3 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valfin-lès-Saint-Claude

Type of weather in Valfin-lès-Saint-Claude	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam